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Amazing Airplanes - (Amazing Machines) by Tony Mitton & Ant Parker (Paperback)

Amazing Airplanes - (Amazing Machines) by  Tony Mitton & Ant Parker (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This popular picture book series is ideal for machine-crazy toddlers. Lively rhyming text makes learning more fun than ever, and each book contains a picture dictionary. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Buckle up to learn all about flying! <i>Amazing Airplanes</i> follows the animal crew, as they become pilots, baggage handlers, and air stewards. Each page is filled with details that machine-mad kids love, such as the cockpit, landing gear, and much more. This book is perfect for budding pilots or happy vacationers! <p/>From airplanes to fire engines, the internationally bestselling <i>Amazing Machines</i> series is the perfect way for children to learn about all sorts of vehicles! Each book introduces a new vehicle and the jobs it can do. Bright, engaging artwork and simple, rhyming text combine to make these fantastic books for young children. Kids will love getting to know the friendly, animal characters who feature throughout the series and reading about their fast-paced adventures!</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"For preschool passengers, the paper-over-board Amazing Airplanes by Tony Mitton, illus. by Ant Parker, uses rhyming couplets to wax poetic about air travel." --<i>Publishers Weekly</i> <p/>"For preschool passengers, the paper-over-board Amazing Airplanes by Tony Mitton, illus. by Ant Parker, uses rhyming couplets to wax poetic about air travel." --<i>Publishers Weekly</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Ant Parker</b> is known for his distinctive, vibrant work in books such as <i>Charlie Chick</i>. His artwork has been animated for BBC Children's TV and he illustrated the bestselling <i>Amazing Machines</i> picture-book series. His other titles include the pop-up counting book <i>10 Little Monsters</i>, and an <i>I Am Reading</i> title: <i>JJ Rabbit and the Monster</i>. Ant lives in London. <p/><b>Tony Mitton</b> has been reading and writing since he was 9. He began writing specifically for children while still working as a primary school and special needs teacher. He now works full-time as a writer and sometimes performs his poems in schools and libraries. His picture books include <i>Down by the Cool of the Pool</i> (with Guy Parker-Rees) and <i>The Somethingosaur</i> (with Russell Ayto). He was recently contracted to rewrite the English verse texts for Dick Bruna's <i>Miffy</i> series of preschool books.</p>

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